I grew up with Grace Coddington coming over to our house, like, all the time, but, like, she was just, like, the woman with the red hair. Ansel Elgort coddingtoncomegrace Change image and share on social
My dad was always taking photos of us at home, and even on set - he'd bring us along and stick us in the photos in the background. It was almost the beginning of acting for me, like, 'Hey, you go over there and play basketball in the background, and don't even think about the camera.' Ansel Elgort actbackgroundbasketball share on social
I don't want money to ever drive my career. I want my career to be driven by what I want to do in art. Ansel Elgort artcareerdrive Change image and share on social
In fifth grade, I did 'Oklahoma!,' but I didn't get a leading role. I knew the whole play and could sing it already, but they were like, 'The sixth-grader has to get the lead.' I was really discouraged. Ansel Elgort discouragegradegrader share on social
I always wanted to be part of a movie that creates a different world. Ansel Elgort createmoviepart Change image and share on social
Picture-taking is an ensemble art - like theater. Ansel Elgort artensemblepicture Change image and share on social
I don't just act, and that's really important to me. I don't want to just be an actor forever. Ansel Elgort actactorforever Change image and share on social
I like romantic dates - going on a long walk in Central Park and then taking the subway downtown and going out to eat and ordering oysters. After that, you walk around again and talk. Ansel Elgort centraldatedowntown Change image and share on social
I don't want to just sell out shows to young girls who like my movie franchise. I want to sell tickets because people respect me. Ansel Elgort franchisegirlmovie Change image and share on social
I'd like to be Gandalf for a day - he's so wise, he's so powerful, and he's so caring. I love Gandalf. When they remake 'Lord of The Rings,' maybe I'll play it. Ansel Elgort caredaygandalf Change image and share on social